This program assists independent media artists with the creation of specific projects. Media arts are defined as works in film, video, audio/sound art and new media, including new information and communications technologies used for artistic expression. Awards are available to support the creation of new works. Applications may be made by individuals or a collaboration of two or more artists who share creative control of a project.

Application Deadline:May 31

Note: if the deadline falls on a weekend or statutory holiday, the deadline becomes the next business day.

Before you Apply:

Read the program guidelines.

All applicants, especially new applicants, are urged to discuss their request with Council staff prior to submission.

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Program Guidelines:

Program guidelines are reviewed and revised annually.
Please ensure you are working with the most current program guidelines for each intake.